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HELP PLEASE

(x-5)1/2 +5= 2
(x - 5)1/2 =-3
{(x - 5)1/2}^2 = (-3)^2

a possible solution for the question is _______​

HELP PLEASE (x-5)1/2 +5= 2 (x - 5)1/2 =-3 {(x - 5)1/2}^2 = (-3)^2 a possible solution-example-1
User Jkemming
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Answer:

X=-11

Explanation:

All of these equations are meant to confuse you.

Just solve the middle one.

(x-5)1/2=-3

*2. *2

x-5=-6

x=-1

CHECK:

(-1-5)1/2=-3 yep

The other equations are the exact same, just with more operations.

User Pavel Perevezencev
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